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Whananaki bar surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
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Whananaki bar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whananaki bar sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Whananaki bar today?
The current surf forecast for Whananaki bar at 11PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (19 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Whananaki bar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | |
187 | 158 | 157 | 176 | 184 | 200 | 192 | 198 | 212 | 229 | 263 | 263 | 256 | 287 | 257 | 236 | 221 | 226 | 268 | 329 | 363 | 399 | 371 | 454 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:25PM2.27m | 9:41AM2.09m | 10:19PM2.24m | 10:37AM2.02m | 11:14PM2.19m | 11:35AM1.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:42AM0.14m | 3:59PM-0.02m | 4:37AM0.17m | 4:53PM0.05m | 5:34AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | |
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | E 12 | E 12 |
21 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 221 | 226 | 3 | 329 | 363 | 399 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | E 12 | E 12 | N 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | NE 9 | ENE 9 |
187 | 158 | 157 | 176 | 184 | 200 | 192 | 198 | 212 | 229 | 263 | 263 | 256 | 287 | 257 | 236 | — | — | 268 | — | — | — | 371 | 454 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 127 | 109 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 |
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